Association of muscle mass and fat mass on low-density-lipoprotein cholesterol and triglyceride plasma concentration in children and adolescents

Κyriakos Martakis, Christina Stark, Mirko Rehberg, Miriam Jackels, Eckhard Schöenau, İbrahim Duran

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2021 · 10 citations · 26 references

Abstract

Isolated muscle mass increase may not be protective against high LDL-C and triglycerides plasma levels in children and adolescents. Thus, exercise may lead to risk factor reduction mainly through fat mass reduction.

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